Earthquake details

Saturday, February 12, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit central Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 20:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Waterloo, about 1246.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -19.986 and latitude -0.491.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -0.491, -19.986
UTC time 2022-02-12 20:48:54.019
Location central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country central Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-02-12

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